Quotes about self
self empowering ego
As a holistic being you shatter the illusion of your separateness and reveal your connection to everything. This empowers you in a way that the ego-driven self could never contemplate. Wayne Dyer
self people boredom
Life is never boring but some people choose to be bored. The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way. Boredom is a choice; something you visit upon yourself, and it is another of those self-defeating items that you can eliminate from your life.
self soul care
I'm a really big believer in self care. One of the ways I nourish my soul is I eat the way I live my life - joyfully. Tracee Ellis Ross
self islands rocks
An island can be dreadful for someone from outside. Everything is complete, and everyone has his obstinate, sure and self-sufficient place. Within their shores, everything functions according to rituals that are as hard as rock from repetition, and at the same time they amble through their days as whimsically and casually as if the world ended at the horizon. Tove Jansson
self-reliance all-alone over-it
One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone.
self goal achievement
There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance. Vash Young
self-worth feelings important
It is very important that, no matter what happens, you keep your feeling of self worth and value. Vartan Gregorian
self law ideas
Science fiction - and the correct shortcut is 'sf' - uses actual scientific facts or theories for the source ideas or framework of the story. It has some scientific content, however speculative. If it breaks a law of physics, it knows it's doing so and follows up the consequences. If it invents a society of aliens, it does so with some respect for and knowledge of the social sciences and what you might call social probabilities. And some of it is literarily self-aware enough to treat its metaphors as metaphors. Ursula K. Le Guin
self self-destruction destruction
Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.
self self-sufficient sufficient
I like women who are self-sufficient. Ty Pennington
selfish achievement moments
The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others Walt Disney
self style want
I used to be more self-conscious about style because when you're younger, you want to exist, you want to show everything you do. Vincent Cassel
self soul body
I have said that the soul is not more than the body, And I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's-self is, Walt Whitman
self body celebrate
I sing the body that is electric! I celebrate the Self yet to be unveiled!
self-esteem leaves-of-grass goodness
I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
self hands civilization
Great pressure is brought to bear to make us undervalue ourselves. On the other hand, civilization teaches that each of us is an inestimable prize. There are, then, these two preparations: one for life and the other for death. Therefore we value and are ashamed to value ourselves. Saul Bellow
self world
You have, like the external world, your own phenomena inside.
selfish heart people
It's usually the selfish people who are loved the most. They do what you deny yourself, and you love them for it. You give them your heart.
self talking shells
She was just a shell of her former self, functioning and talking but hardly alive. Sarah Dessen
selfish care lines
But the bottom line is that, as humans, we are by nature selfish creatures. The only way we care about anything, really, is by making it about us.
self brave world
Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.
self over-you world
Self respect, Colie. If you don't have it, the world will walk all over you.
self-reliance weak lock-and-key
Only a weak person needed someone else around all the time.
self-esteem believe stronger
Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine.
self effort risk
The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance. Rose Wilder Lane
self two groups
no one in a group of three is the same person he (she, it) is in a group of two. No more than he is the same in a group of two as he is alone.
self goal dinner
I'm a farmer now, and it's fantastic. My goal is to be totally self-sufficient and grow everything that I eat. There's something about earning your dinner that's cool. Roseanne Barr
self-esteem roots evil
Self-esteem is the goddamn root of all evil.
self-esteem men talking
Those who can't do, teach. And, as Woody Allen says, those who can't teach, teach gym. And, as I say, those who can't teach gym become experts. That's who we look to for answers these days-the people telling you how to make your marriage work. Men telling women how to raise their self-esteem. The only thing that cures everything is talking to people who have the same problem you do. The rest is just a moneymaking bullshit scheme that some asshole is getting rich on.
self done negative
I do entertain a lot of negative thoughts and I haven't got any self-belief. But I haven't done bad for someone without any self-belief. Ronnie O'Sullivan
self-confidence needs mali
We need self-confidence in our ability to build Africa. I trust in Mali and I trust in music. Rokia Traore
self-esteem thinking people
Low self esteem involves imagining the worst that other people can think about you. Roger Ebert
self degrees
To a large degree, those early lean days were self-imposed. Rod Taylor